NASA's Psyche spacecraft to slingshot past Mars toward 16 Psyche
NewsBytes | May 9, 2026 5:39 PM CST
Asteroid Psyche contains iron and nickel
Asteroid 16 Psyche isn't your average space rock: it's packed with iron and nickel, and might even be the leftover core of an ancient protoplanet.
By studying its surface and magnetic field, scientists hope to learn how planets like Earth started out billions of years ago.
Basically, this mission could give us clues about our own planet's origins.
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